Colleges in Minneapolis, MN
The 11 colleges, community colleges and trade schools in Minneapolis that are currently approved for federal student aid, with cost, completion and every field each one taught in 2023-24. A complete list, not a ranking.
College Scorecard
- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
Currently operating Title IV schools (CURROPER = 1). Cost = average annual cost of attendance (COSTT4_A, or COSTT4_P for program-year schools), net price = NPT4_PUB / NPT4_PRIV, both 2024-25; completion = C150_4 (four-year schools, fall 2019 cohort) or C150_L4 (fall 2022 cohort), within 150% of normal time.
View sourceSchools in Minneapolis
Grouped by type. Open "Fields taught" to see each field of study and the highest award the school made in it in 2023-24.
Universities and 4-year colleges (8)
- Augsburg UniversityPrivate nonprofit · 2,494 undergraduatesCost $62,342 a year · net price $23,390 · completion 55%Doctorates in: Psychology · Health Professions and Related Programs
Fields taught: 21, up to doctorate
- Bethlehem College & SeminaryPrivate nonprofit · 117 undergraduatesCost not reported · completion 59%
Fields taught: 2, up to master's
- Capella UniversityPrivate for-profit · 18,364 undergraduates · online onlyCost $23,267 a year · net price $18,458 · completion 18%Doctorates in: Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services · Education · Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences · Psychology · Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services · Public Administration and Social Service Professions · Social Sciences · Health Professions and Related Programs · Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Fields taught: 9, up to doctorate
- Dunwoody College of TechnologyPrivate nonprofit · 1,533 undergraduatesCost $37,297 a year · net price $27,153 · completion 53%
Fields taught: 11, up to bachelor's
- Minneapolis College of Art and DesignPrivate nonprofit · 705 undergraduatesCost $63,802 a year · net price $26,849 · completion 54%
Fields taught: 5, up to master's
- North Central UniversityPrivate nonprofit · 709 undergraduatesCost $46,390 a year · net price $26,221 · completion 59%
Fields taught: 16, up to master's
- University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesPublic · 31,855 undergraduatesCost $32,137 a year · net price $17,330 · completion 85%Doctorates in: Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields · Natural Resources and Conservation · Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies · Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs · Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services · Education · Engineering · Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences · Legal Professions and Studies · English Language and Literature/Letters · Biological and Biomedical Sciences · Mathematics and Statistics · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies · Philosophy and Religious Studies · Physical Sciences · Psychology · Public Administration and Social Service Professions · Social Sciences · Visual and Performing Arts · Health Professions and Related Programs · Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services · History
Fields taught: 30, up to doctorate
- Walden UniversityPrivate for-profit · 9,136 undergraduates · online onlyCost $36,522 a year · net price $29,899 · completion 100%Doctorates in: Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services · Education · Psychology · Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services · Public Administration and Social Service Professions · Health Professions and Related Programs · Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Fields taught: 9, up to doctorate
Community and 2-year colleges (1)
- Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegePublic · 5,268 undergraduatesCost $26,130 a year · net price $18,418 · completion 21%
Fields taught: 20, up to associate
Trade and career schools (under 2 years) (2)
- Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute MinneapolisPrivate for-profit · 623 undergraduatesCost $24,463 a year · net price $21,555 · completion 79%
Fields taught: 2, up to certificate
- Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization CenterPrivate nonprofit · 360 undergraduatesCost $22,983 a year · net price $16,443 · completion 63%
Fields taught: 3, up to certificate
Cost and completion side by side
Cost is the average yearly cost of attendance before aid; net price subtracts the average grant and scholarship aid (full-time first-year students with federal aid, 2024-25). Completion = finished within 150% of normal time.
| School | Type | Cost a year | Net price | Completion | Undergraduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg University | 4-year · Private nonprofit | $62,342 | $23,390 | 55% | 2,494 |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis | Under 2-year · Private for-profit | $24,463 | $21,555 | 79% | 623 |
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | 4-year · Private nonprofit | — | — | 59% | 117 |
| Capella University | 4-year · Private for-profit | $23,267 | $18,458 | 18% | 18,364 |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 4-year · Private nonprofit | $37,297 | $27,153 | 53% | 1,533 |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 4-year · Private nonprofit | $63,802 | $26,849 | 54% | 705 |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | 2-year · Public | $26,130 | $18,418 | 21% | 5,268 |
| North Central University | 4-year · Private nonprofit | $46,390 | $26,221 | 59% | 709 |
| Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center | Under 2-year · Private nonprofit | $22,983 | $16,443 | 63% | 360 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 4-year · Public | $32,137 | $17,330 | 85% | 31,855 |
| Walden University | 4-year · Private for-profit | $36,522 | $29,899 | 100% | 9,136 |
— = not reported for that school. Looking for a program? Programs by career lists every school in the country that awards it.
About these numbers
- Which schools
- Every school in the College Scorecard file of 15 Oct 2026 that is currently operating and approved for federal student aid (Title IV). Schools that do not take federal aid are not in the file.
College Scorecard
College Scorecard data, Most Recent Institution-Level file (release of 15 Oct 2026)U.S. Department of Education- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
Currently operating Title IV schools (CURROPER = 1). Cost = average annual cost of attendance (COSTT4_A, or COSTT4_P for program-year schools), net price = NPT4_PUB / NPT4_PRIV, both 2024-25; completion = C150_4 (four-year schools, fall 2019 cohort) or C150_L4 (fall 2022 cohort), within 150% of normal time.
View source - Type and control
- The federal "level of institution" (4-year, 2-year, less than 2-year) and control (public, private nonprofit, private for-profit) as the school reports them.
- Cost a year
- Average annual cost of attendance, including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses, for full-time, first-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, 2024-25. Program-year schools (most trade schools) report it per program year.
College Scorecard
College Scorecard data dictionary and cohort mapU.S. Department of Education- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
- Net price
- That cost minus the average grant and scholarship aid, 2024-25. What a family pays depends on income: every school's own net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
- Completion
- Share of full-time, first-time students who completed a degree or certificate at the school within 150% of normal time: at four-year schools, students who started in fall 2019 (or the 2019-20 year); at other schools, fall 2022 (or 2022-23). Rounded to a whole percent.
- Fields and doctorates
- From the awards each school reported to NCES IPEDS for 2023-24 (July 2023 – June 2024, first majors), grouped into CIP 2020 families; the level shown is the highest award made in that family that year. A school that made no award in a field that year is not listed for it.
NCES IPEDS
IPEDS Completions, 2023-24 (complete data file C2024_A)National Center for Education Statistics- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
- Not shown
- Rankings, admission chances and program accreditation. Check accreditation with the accreditor and in the Department of Education's DAPIP database before you enroll.
Where these facts come from
Official and primary sources only, each checked on the date shown. Rules on testing, aid, licensing and immigration change, so confirm a detail with its source before you rely on it.
- College Scorecard data, Most Recent Institution-Level file (release of 15 Oct 2026) · U.S. Department of Education checked 2026-10-21
- IPEDS Completions, 2023-24 (complete data file C2024_A) · National Center for Education Statistics checked 2026-10-21
- College Scorecard data dictionary and cohort map · U.S. Department of Education checked 2026-10-21
- Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2020, code file · National Center for Education Statistics checked 2026-10-21
- College Navigator · National Center for Education Statistics checked 2026-10-07